Kalagai Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Kalagai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
The alternate forms: Kalagãi (1) are calculated separately.
Kalagai (29) may also be a first name.
Kalagai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kalagai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kalagai is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant: Kalagãi. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kalagai? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 7,117,718th most commonly used surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Kalagai live; 57 percent live in East Africa and 29 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Kalagai is also the 1,951,561st most frequently held given name in the world, held by 29 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 15,393,300. In Kenya Kalagai is primarily concentrated in: Kakamega County, where 33 percent are found, Nandi County, where 33 percent are found and Vihiga County, where 33 percent are found. Besides Kenya this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 14 percent are found and Liberia, where 14 percent are found.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kalagai
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